What is another word for cloze?

Pronunciation: [klˈə͡ʊz] (IPA)

Cloze tests are commonly used in language learning and assessment, and in such tests, certain words are replaced with blanks, which the test-taker needs to fill in. The word "cloze" itself can be replaced with synonyms such as "gap-fill", "fill-in-the-blanks", or "completion". In educational contexts, "cloze exercise" or "cloze task" may be used instead to refer to this type of activity. In linguistics research, "deleted-item test" or "omission test" are also possible substitutes. Whatever the term used, the objective of a cloze test remains the same: to evaluate the test-taker's language proficiency, comprehension, and ability to use contextual clues.

Synonyms for Cloze:

What are the hypernyms for Cloze?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Cloze

And Tess won't look pretty in her best cloze no mo-o-ore!"
"Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman"
Thomas Hardy
I do want to walk a little-ways wi' Sissy, now she's going to marry our gentleman-cousin, and wear fine cloze!
"Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman"
Thomas Hardy
Well, we took off our cloze by-en-by, and went in, and pretty soon he come out.
"The Boy Scouts on a Submarine"
Captain John Blaine

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